The Poems and Plays of Oliver GoldsmithJ. M. Dent, 1917 - 317 pages |
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... heart of grace , and , calling to mind something of the old inconsiderate benevolence which had been the Goldsmith family - failing , set about his first comedy , The Good - Natur'd Man . Even without experiment , no one could have ...
... heart of grace , and , calling to mind something of the old inconsiderate benevolence which had been the Goldsmith family - failing , set about his first comedy , The Good - Natur'd Man . Even without experiment , no one could have ...
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... heart untravell'd fondly turns to thee ; Still to my Brother turns , with ceaseless pain , And drags at each remove a lengthening chain.1 Eternal blessings crown my earliest friend , And round his dwelling guardian saints attend : Bless ...
... heart untravell'd fondly turns to thee ; Still to my Brother turns , with ceaseless pain , And drags at each remove a lengthening chain.1 Eternal blessings crown my earliest friend , And round his dwelling guardian saints attend : Bless ...
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... heart and long - fall'n mind An easy compensation seem to find . Here may be seen , in bloodless pomp array'd , The paste - board triumph and the cavalcade ; Processions form'd for piety and love , A mistress or a saint in every grove ...
... heart and long - fall'n mind An easy compensation seem to find . Here may be seen , in bloodless pomp array'd , The paste - board triumph and the cavalcade ; Processions form'd for piety and love , A mistress or a saint in every grove ...
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... heart , And even those ills , that round his mansion rise , Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies . Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms , And dear that hill which lifts him to the storms ; And as a child , when scaring ...
... heart , And even those ills , that round his mansion rise , Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies . Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms , And dear that hill which lifts him to the storms ; And as a child , when scaring ...
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... heart . Some sterner virtues o'er the mountain's breast May sit , like falcons cow'ring on the nest ; But all the gentler morals , such as play Through life's more cultur'd walks and charm the way , These far dispers'd , on timorous ...
... heart . Some sterner virtues o'er the mountain's breast May sit , like falcons cow'ring on the nest ; But all the gentler morals , such as play Through life's more cultur'd walks and charm the way , These far dispers'd , on timorous ...
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